Today marks what would have been the 75th birthday of Gainesville native Tom Petty. The rock singer and songwriter, born on October 20, 1950, in Gainesville, made an indelible impact on both the music ...

A Walk of Fame is planned in Gainesville, Florida, to honor its local and national musical icons. The project aims to support downtown businesses, boost tourism, and celebrate the area's rich music ...

The Tom Petty hit has a rich cinematic legacy that Paul Thomas Anderson draws on for the closing moments of his tale of radical revolutionaries. By Esther Zuckerman This article contains spoilers. At ...

SO looking forward to the Tom Petty Birthday show! We went in 2017. It was on 10/29 that year. The year we lost him. We usually miss it, because the hubs and I always go the Tom Petty Weekend at ...

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Today marks a somber anniversary for music lovers around the world, as we remember the incredible life and enduring legacy of Tom Petty, who passed away on this day in 2017. Our family sat together ...

Legendary singer-songwriter Tom Petty died on Oct. 2, 2017 Tom Petty died eight years ago on Oct. 2, 2017 The rock icon was known for songs like "American Girl" and "Free Fallin'" He died a week after ...

Florida has a long history of attracting the rich, talented and famous, while producing some legends and icons itself. But which one is the most famous? The USA TODAY Network-Florida is continuing its ...